| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Antoine Tedesco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Verrett (fresh) 2 blk. C - Marcus Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Herbert Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Thoreson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Fox (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Allen Fox hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Oliver and the foul's on Walter Verrett - foul #3 on Walter Verrett, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Darren Baker (PF) Walter Verrett | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 19:46 | Northern Iowa | Allen Fox makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 19:26 | Iowa State | Marcus Smith buries a jumper from the left block set up by Thomas Turner | 37-38 |
| 19:07 | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 19:05 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Marcus Smith | 37-38 |
| 18:45 | Iowa State | Thomas Turner clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 18:43 | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 18:23 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor is fouled on the floor by Antoine Tedesco - foul #1 on Antoine Tedesco, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam (PG), Richard Morgan (SG), Oren Thompson (SF), James Hughes (PF), James Post (C) Antoine Tedesco, Thomas Turner, Gregory Duncan, Darren Baker, Marcus Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould (SG), Wilbur Dowd (PF), Brian Litherland (C) James Oliver, Jerome Thoreson, Allen Fox | |
| 18:06 | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-38 |
| 18:05 | Northern Iowa | Brian Litherland hits the follow up shot | 37-40 |
| 17:52 | Iowa State | James Hughes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 17:50 | Iowa State | Richard Morgan grabs the offensive board | 37-40 |
| 17:40 | Iowa State | James Hughes is fouled on the floor by Herbert Taylor - foul #3 on Herbert Taylor, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks (SG), Kurt Friend (SF) Herbert Taylor, Michael Smith | |
| 17:35 | Iowa State | Brian Litherland swats the short shot by James Hughes | 37-40 |
| 17:33 | Northern Iowa | Brian Litherland grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 17:18 | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 17:16 | Iowa State | Oren Thompson pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 17:10 | Iowa State | Justin Meeks is called for the reach on Richard Morgan - foul #2 on Justin Meeks, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Antoine Tedesco (PG), Gregory Duncan (SF), Darren Baker (PF), Marcus Smith (C) Steven Gilliam, Richard Morgan, James Hughes, James Post | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Oliver (SG), Allen Fox (C) Justin Meeks, Brian Litherland | |
| 16:56 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Antoine Tedesco | 40-40 |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Friend misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 16:31 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Darren Baker | 40-40 |
| 16:12 | Iowa State | Antoine Tedesco comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 40-40 |
| 16:10 | Iowa State | Oren Thompson can't tip it in | 40-40 |
| 16:08 | Northern Iowa | Wilbur Dowd grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 15:44 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wilbur Dowd | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Antoine Tedesco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oren Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gregory Duncan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Darren Baker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Gould (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Oliver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Friend (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilbur Dowd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Fox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Iowa State | Oren Thompson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Kurt Friend | 40-43 |
| 15:22 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Wilbur Dowd | 40-45 |
| 15:09 | Iowa State | Darren Baker misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Wilbur Dowd - foul #1 on Wilbur Dowd, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam (PG), Thomas Turner (SG), Walter Verrett (PF), James Hughes (C) Antoine Tedesco, Oren Thompson, Gregory Duncan, Marcus Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor (PG), Justin Meeks (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Jerome Thoreson (PF), Brian Litherland (C) Derrick Gould, James Oliver, Kurt Friend, Wilbur Dowd, Allen Fox | |
| 15:09 | Iowa State | Darren Baker makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:09 | Iowa State | Darren Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:48 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Meeks | 42-47 |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | James Hughes scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Steven Gilliam | 44-47 |
| 14:13 | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 14:11 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Litherland | 44-47 |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-50 |
| 13:55 | Iowa State | Herbert Taylor steals it from Walter Verrett | 44-50 |
| 13:51 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor hits the finger roll | 44-52 |
| 13:31 | Iowa State | Darren Baker misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-52 |
| 13:29 | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 13:21 | Northern Iowa | Brian Litherland scores on a jumper near the basket and he's hacked by James Hughes - foul #1 on James Hughes, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Morgan (PG), Gregory Duncan (SF), James Post (PF), Marcus Smith (C) Steven Gilliam, Darren Baker, Walter Verrett, James Hughes | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Oliver (SG), Rick Tyler (SF), Allen Fox (C) Justin Meeks, Michael Smith, Jerome Thoreson | |
| 13:21 | Northern Iowa | Brian Litherland misses the free throw | 44-54 |
| 13:21 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 12:58 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-54 |
| 12:56 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan grabs the offensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 12:50 | Iowa State | James Post is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Post, team foul #4 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Friend (SF), Brian Olesky (PF) Rick Tyler, Brian Litherland | |
| 12:29 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-54 |
| 12:28 | Iowa State | James Post grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 12:18 | Iowa State | Marcus Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-54 |
| 12:16 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 11:54 | Northern Iowa | Brian Olesky hits a wide open floater near the basket on a great pass from Herbert Taylor | 44-56 |
| 11:45 | Iowa State | Richard Morgan hits the finger roll set up by Marcus Smith | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Richard Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Turner (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Duncan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Post (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Herbert Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Oliver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Friend (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Olesky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Fox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by James Post - foul #2 on James Post, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Antoine Tedesco (PG), Steven Gilliam (SG), Walter Verrett (PF), James Hughes (C) Richard Morgan, Thomas Turner, James Post, Marcus Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould (PG), Michael Smith (SF), Jerome Thoreson (PF) Herbert Taylor, Kurt Friend, Allen Fox | |
| 11:35 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 11:35 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 11:17 | Iowa State | Antoine Tedesco is hacked by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks (SG), Brian Litherland (C) James Oliver, Brian Olesky | |
| 10:52 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-58 |
| 10:51 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 10:34 | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith double dribbles | 46-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Oren Thompson (SG), Marcus Smith (C) Steven Gilliam, James Hughes | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor (PG), Wilbur Dowd (PF) Derrick Gould, Jerome Thoreson | |
| 10:14 | Iowa State | Oren Thompson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Antoine Tedesco | 49-58 |
| 10:12 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor is hacked by Antoine Tedesco in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antoine Tedesco, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Turner (SG) Gregory Duncan | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Friend (SG), Brian Olesky (C) Justin Meeks, Brian Litherland | |
| 10:01 | Northern Iowa | Wilbur Dowd is by himself and knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Herbert Taylor | 49-60 |
| 09:40 | Iowa State | Herbert Taylor steals the ball from Thomas Turner | 49-60 |
| 09:35 | Northern Iowa | Kurt Friend hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Herbert Taylor | 49-62 |
| 09:20 | Iowa State | Antoine Tedesco clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 09:19 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 49-62 |
| 09:17 | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Danny Mosley (PG), Richard Morgan (SG), James Hughes (PF), James Post (C) Antoine Tedesco, Thomas Turner, Walter Verrett, Marcus Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould (PG), James Oliver (SG), Jerome Thoreson (PF), Allen Fox (C) Herbert Taylor, Michael Smith, Wilbur Dowd, Brian Olesky | |
| 09:04 | Iowa State | James Post connects on the jumper from the right side | 51-62 |
| 08:46 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam (PG), Gregory Duncan (SF) Danny Mosley, Oren Thompson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks (SG), Rick Tyler (SF), Brian Litherland (PF) James Oliver, Kurt Friend, Jerome Thoreson | |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Allen Fox - foul #2 on Allen Fox, team foul #5 | 51-62 |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 08:07 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 52-62 |
| 08:05 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan grabs the board | 52-62 |
| 07:46 | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 07:44 | Northern Iowa | Brian Litherland snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Steven Gilliam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Duncan (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hughes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Post (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Gould (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Meeks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Tyler (fresh) PF - Brian Litherland (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Allen Fox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Derrick Gould and the foul's on Richard Morgan - foul #1 on Richard Morgan, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Danny Mosley (PG), Thomas Turner (SG), Darren Baker (SF), Walter Verrett (PF), Marcus Smith (C) Steven Gilliam, Richard Morgan, Gregory Duncan, James Hughes, James Post | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Oliver (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Jerome Thoreson (PF), Brian Olesky (C) Derrick Gould, Rick Tyler, Brian Litherland, Allen Fox | |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Justin Meeks makes the free throw | 52-65 |
| 07:03 | Iowa State | Walter Verrett clanks a jumper from the left wing | 52-65 |
| 07:01 | Iowa State | Darren Baker tips it but misses | 52-65 |
| 06:59 | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 06:53 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Michael Smith is denied by Walter Verrett | 52-65 |
| 06:52 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Darren Baker | 52-65 |
| 06:35 | Iowa State | Justin Meeks is called for the reach on Danny Mosley - foul #3 on Justin Meeks, team foul #6 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Antoine Tedesco (PG), Oren Thompson (SG) Danny Mosley, Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor (PG), Kurt Friend (SG), Wilbur Dowd (PF) Justin Meeks, James Oliver, Jerome Thoreson | |
| 06:17 | Iowa State | Oren Thompson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Walter Verrett | 54-65 |
| 06:10 | Northern Iowa | Brian Olesky is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-65 |
| 06:08 | Iowa State | Antoine Tedesco pulls down the rebound | 54-65 |
| 05:43 | Iowa State | Walter Verrett can't throw it down | 54-65 |
| 05:41 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Darren Baker | 54-65 |
| 05:28 | Iowa State | Oren Thompson is fouled on the floor by Kurt Friend - foul #1 on Kurt Friend, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam (SG) Darren Baker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Oliver (SG), Brian Litherland (PF), Allen Fox (C) Michael Smith, Wilbur Dowd, Brian Olesky | |
| 05:28 | Iowa State | Oren Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:28 | Iowa State | Oren Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:13 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor is whistled for traveling | 56-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Morgan (SG), Gregory Duncan (SF), James Hughes (C) Antoine Tedesco, Oren Thompson, Marcus Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 04:56 | Iowa State | Allen Fox steals it from Steven Gilliam | 56-65 |
| 04:48 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:42 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-68 |
| 04:41 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Allen Fox | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:19 | Northern Iowa | Brian Litherland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Antoine Tedesco (PG), Thomas Turner (SG), James Post (C) Steven Gilliam, Richard Morgan, James Hughes | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould (PG), Rick Tyler (SF), Jerome Thoreson (PF) Herbert Taylor, Kurt Friend, Brian Litherland | |
| 03:59 | Iowa State | Walter Verrett comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Jerome Thoreson is hacked by Antoine Tedesco in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antoine Tedesco, team foul #8 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith (SF), Brian Litherland (C) Rick Tyler, Allen Fox | |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Jerome Thoreson makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 03:56 | Northern Iowa | Jerome Thoreson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Iowa State | Thomas Turner makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Post | 59-70 |
| 03:31 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-70 |
| 03:30 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Antoine Tedesco (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Duncan (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Verrett (fairly fresh) 3 blk. 3 pf. C - James Post (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Gould (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Oliver (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jerome Thoreson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Litherland (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Iowa State | Walter Verrett is fouled on the floor by James Oliver - foul #1 on James Oliver, team foul #8 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Morgan (PG), Oren Thompson (SF), James Hughes (C) Antoine Tedesco, Gregory Duncan, James Post | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor (PG), Wilbur Dowd (PF) James Oliver, Jerome Thoreson | |
| 03:14 | Iowa State | Walter Verrett makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 03:14 | Iowa State | Walter Verrett makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 02:45 | Northern Iowa | James Hughes steals it from Michael Smith | 61-70 |
| 02:45 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Antoine Tedesco (PG), Steven Gilliam (SG), Darren Baker (PF), Marcus Smith (C) Richard Morgan, Thomas Turner, Walter Verrett, James Hughes | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Allen Fox (C) Brian Litherland | |
| 02:28 | Iowa State | Darren Baker misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 61-70 |
| 02:26 | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam gets the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 02:12 | Iowa State | Marcus Smith misses short on a runner from the left block | 61-70 |
| 02:11 | Northern Iowa | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| 02:11 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Turner (SG), Walter Verrett (PF) Steven Gilliam, Darren Baker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Oliver (SG), Jerome Thoreson (PF) Derrick Gould, Wilbur Dowd | |
| 01:52 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor is hacked by Oren Thompson - foul #3 on Oren Thompson, team foul #9 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan (SF) Oren Thompson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 01:52 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 01:52 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:44 | Iowa State | Walter Verrett buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gregory Duncan | 63-72 |
| 01:24 | Northern Iowa | Allen Fox misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 63-72 |
| 01:22 | Northern Iowa | James Oliver tips it home | 63-74 |
| 01:04 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Thomas Turner | 66-74 |
| 01:02 | Northern Iowa | Antoine Tedesco picks off the pass by Herbert Taylor in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | Thomas Turner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 66-74 |
| 00:43 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Jerome Thoreson | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Northern Iowa | Antoine Tedesco is called for the reach on Jerome Thoreson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Antoine Tedesco, team foul #10 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kurt Friend (SF) Michael Smith | |
| 00:42 | Northern Iowa | Jerome Thoreson misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:42 | Northern Iowa | Jerome Thoreson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Iowa State | Gregory Duncan double dribbles | 66-75 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Antoine Tedesco - foul #5 on Antoine Tedesco, team foul #11 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Gilliam (PG) Antoine Tedesco | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:28 | Iowa State | Marcus Smith is whistled for traveling | 66-77 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Morgan (SG), Oren Thompson (SF), Darren Baker (PF), James Hughes (C) Thomas Turner, Gregory Duncan, Walter Verrett, Marcus Smith | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould (PG), Justin Meeks (SG), Wilbur Dowd (PF), Brian Litherland (C) Herbert Taylor, James Oliver, Jerome Thoreson, Allen Fox | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Gould runs out the clock | 66-77 |